Definition of revive:
		
		
		(v) :
		
		to return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated; hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century
		
								
				"the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into again, and he revived.  1 Kings xvii. 22."